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expanded metal
expanded metal n (Metallurgy) an open mesh of metal produced by stamping out alternating slots in a metal sheet and stretching it into an open pattern. It is used for reinforcing brittle or friable materials and in fencing Expanded metal
expanded metal[ik′spand·əd ′med·əl] (metallurgy) An alloy which has expanded following cooling and solidification. Expanded metalThe metal network formed from sheet metal by cutting a pattern of slits, followed by pulling the metal into a diamond pattern; used as metal lath for plaster, as reinforcing in concrete, and for making screens.expanded metal expanded metal A type of metal lath having an open mesh formed by slitting metal sheet; made in various patterns and metal thicknesses, with either a flat or an irregular surface. |